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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Valladolid
Showing times and prices for Jul 21
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Valladolid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Valladolid will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 44 trains that leave Madrid for Valladolid on Tue, Jul 21, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
046878:33 AM1h11Madrid Chamartín9:44 AMValladolid-Campo Grande$181One-way0 transfers
067638:25 AM1h08Madrid Chamartín9:33 AMValladolid-Campo Grande$211One-way0 transfers
042616:57 AM1h08Madrid Chamartín8:05 AMValladolid-Campo Grande$221One-way0 transfers
1806312:25 PM2h51Madrid Príncipe Pío3:16 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$231One-way0 transfers- 180034:26 PM2h44Madrid Príncipe Pío7:10 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$231One-way0 transfers
341717:47 PM1h01Madrid Chamartín8:48 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$281One-way0 transfers
041614:30 PM1h01Madrid Chamartín5:31 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$411One-way0 transfers- 051717:47 PM1h01Madrid Chamartín8:48 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$331One-way0 transfers
058172:16 PM1h02Madrid Chamartín3:18 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$231One-way0 transfers- 341838:23 PM1h03Madrid Chamartín9:26 PMValladolid-Campo Grande$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Valladolid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Valladolid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Valladolid is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Valladolid:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Valladolid costing on average $25 (€21).
A bus is $255 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Valladolid costing on average $275 (€226).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Valladolid is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Valladolid take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
Flight takes on average 5h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Valladolid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Valladolid among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 46m faster (1h 35m by train vs 2h 21m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $39 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Madrid to Valladolid train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Valladolid trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 08069 | 6:29 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 7:41 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18001 | On time 6:40 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h55 | 9:35 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04073 | On time 6:41 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h18 | 7:59 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04187 | Delayed 6:48 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h11 | 5:59 AM 5:59 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04087 | Delayed 6:48 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h11 | 5:59 AM 5:59 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04261 | Delayed 6:57 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h08 | 6:05 AM 6:05 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08079 | 7:44 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 8:56 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06763 | 8:25 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h08 | 9:33 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04687 | Delayed 8:33 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h11 | 7:44 AM 7:44 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18061 | On time 9:06 AM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h43 | 11:49 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04091 | 9:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h08 | 10:16 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05763 | 9:18 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h07 | 10:25 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05071 | Delayed 7:49 AM 9:49 AMMadrid Chamartín | 1h04 | 8:53 AM 8:53 AMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08109 | 10:08 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 11:20 AM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04121 | 11:16 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h07 | 12:23 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08129 | 11:58 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 1:10 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18063 | On time 12:25 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h51 | 3:16 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04143 | Delayed 11:33 AM 1:33 PMMadrid Chamartín | 1h24 | 12:57 PM 12:57 PMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04149 | 1:46 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h09 | 2:55 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34101 | 1:46 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h09 | 2:55 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05817 | 2:16 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h02 | 3:18 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04257 | On time 2:43 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h05 | 3:48 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04151 | Delayed 2:52 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h07 | 1:59 PM 1:59 PMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08359 | 3:33 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 4:45 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08169 | 4:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 5:20 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18003 | 4:26 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h44 | 7:10 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04161 | Delayed 4:30 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 3:31 PM 3:31 PMValladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08179 | 4:53 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 6:05 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18065 | 5:06 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h59 | 8:05 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04167 | 5:41 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h11 | 6:52 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04267 | 5:41 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h11 | 6:52 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08389 | 6:08 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h08 | 7:16 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18005 | 6:23 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h55 | 9:18 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08189 | 6:33 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 7:45 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04181 | 6:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h09 | 7:53 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04193 | 7:01 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h17 | 8:18 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08199 | 7:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h13 | 8:36 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34171 | 7:47 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 8:48 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05171 | 7:47 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h01 | 8:48 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08209 | 7:55 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 9:07 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 34183 | 8:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h03 | 9:26 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 05183 | 8:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h03 | 9:26 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18007 | 8:25 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío | 2h53 | 11:18 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08219 | 9:23 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1h12 | 10:35 PM Valladolid-Campo Grande | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Valladolid?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to Valladolid is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Valladolid route.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to Valladolid
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Trains from Madrid to Valladolid run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€8)
Train companies: SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Valladolid trainsSNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Valladolid from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe AVANT
About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Renfe AVANT frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
AVE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Renfe MD frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
4 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
20 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Valladolid
Things to do in Valladolid
Discover the best of Valladolid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valladolid trip today.
- Must visit
Casa de Cervantes
Historic house museum preserving the memory of Miguel de Cervantes. A must for literary travelers and Spanish Golden Age fans.
- Must visit
Museo Patio Herreriano
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions in a renovated industrial complex. A strong choice for modern culture lovers.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor de Valladolid
Grand arcaded main square rebuilt after a major fire. It is Valladolid’s social heart and a classic starting point for walks.
- Must visit
Campo Grande
Tree-lined riverside park ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing. It remains one of the city’s most beloved public spaces.
- Recommended
Plaza de Zorrilla
Elegant central square with gardens, fountains, and important institutions. It offers a lively pause between historic sights.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, slow-roasted until tender with crisp skin. A festive regional classic tied to local pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Oven-roasted young pig with very crisp skin and juicy meat. Though linked to nearby towns, it is a prized castellan dish often enjoyed in Valladolid.
- Gluten-free
Chorizo de Valladolid
Garlicky pork sausages seasoned with paprika, often grilled or fried and served as a tapa. A staple in local bars and traditional Castilian cooking.
Trigo
Michelin-starred fine dining known for creative Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting. Ideal for a refined tasting menu experience.
Jero
Popular tapas bar celebrated for inventive pinchos and local flavors. Lively casual stop to sample Valladolid's bar food culture.
Los Zagales
Historic traditional restaurant famed for roast lechazo and classic Castilian dishes. Warm, old-school atmosphere near the city center.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with lower hotel rates, good-value dining, and inexpensive local transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Valladolid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Valladolid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valladolid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Valladolid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Madrid to Valladolid takes 54m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Madrid to Valladolid is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Madrid to Valladolid leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Valladolid leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Valladolid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Valladolid. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVANT, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Valladolid.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Valladolid is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Valladolid-Campo Grande.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Valladolid is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Madrid to Valladolid offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional Spanish architecture as you travel through the heart of Spain.
Yes, a day trip from Madrid to Valladolid is feasible as the journey takes 54m and covers 100 miles (162 km). There are 25 train trips per day.
In Valladolid, visitors can explore Casa de Cervantes, the former home of Miguel de Cervantes, now a museum. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Mayor, a historic square perfect for dining and people-watching. Spend a serene afternoon at Campo Grande, a large park with lush gardens and diverse bird species. Wine enthusiasts can take a Valladolid Wine Tour to taste the finest local wines, while food lovers can savor traditional Spanish flavors on a Valladolid Tapas Tour. Additionally, don't miss the stunning Museo Nacional de Escultura, Catedral de Valladolid, and the intricate Iglesia de San Pablo.
To fully explore Valladolid, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and nearby natural areas, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Valladolid.
Since both Madrid and Valladolid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Valladolid include Salamanca, Segovia, Palencia, Burgos, León.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Valladolid among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Valladolid, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so using registered taxis or ride apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife areas and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Valladolid
Most Madrid to Valladolid trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Valladolid - Campo Grande station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Valladolid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Valladolid
Which Madrid station do trains to Valladolid leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Valladolid leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $2 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid Príncipe PíoPaseo de la Florida, s/n, 28008 Madrid, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Príncipe Pío from Madrid city centre
Madrid Príncipe Pío is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN18, N19, N20 · 6m · $1 · every ~34 min
N18, N20, N19 · 7m · $1 · every ~34 min
Madrid Príncipe Pío train station facilities and services
Madrid Príncipe Pío has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Casa Mingo, Café de Oriente, Noodles King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Príncipe Pío, Acta Madfor Hotel, Hotel Exe Moncloa.
Which Valladolid station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Valladolid arrive at Valladolid - Campo Grande. Valladolid - Campo Grande is 0 miles (1 km) from Valladolid city centre.
Valladolid - Campo GrandeCalle Estación del Norte, 47007 Valladolid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Valladolid - Campo Grande from Valladolid city centre
Valladolid - Campo Grande is 1 km from Valladolid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, P2, B1 · 11m · every ~18 min
Valladolid - Campo Grande train station facilities and services
Valladolid - Campo Grande has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Pausa, Cowine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 01:15, Sun: 06:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located in the lobby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valladolid - Campo Grande: The station is fully accessible for people with limited mobility, including adapted platforms and wheelchairs. Assistance is available for people with disabilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Colon Plaza, Hotel Felipe IV, Hotel Zentral Parque.
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